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FIFA: 126 players describe Saudi Aramco deal as a "middle finger to women's football"

The sponsorship agreement between Saudi Aramco, the Saudi Arabian national oil and gas company, and FIFA "is a middle finger to women's football," said 126 professional players belonging to the "Athletes of the World" collective in a letter to Gianni Infantino, president of the International…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners
• Category(ies): International authorities, Sponsors - Partners, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 342018
• Published on 23/10/24 at 09:35

LFP: a campaign to promote physical activity in Ligue 1 & Ligue 2 from 25 to 27/10/2024

The Ligue de Football Professionnel has become a partner of the Grande Cause Nationale 2024 (Great National Cause, an official label for a public interest campaign implemented in France by an organisation or a group of associations, which receives assistance and publicity throughout the year)…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations
• Category(ies): Clubs, Professional leagues, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 341978
• Published on 23/10/24 at 08:40

RC Celta de Vigo: a turnover of €71.6m & net loss of €7.5m in 2023-24

RC Celta (LALIGA EA Sports) posted a turnover of €71.6m at the end of the 2023-24 financial year (from 01/07/2023 to 30/06/2024), up very slightly on 2022-23 (€69.9m), according to the club's accounts published on its website on 18/10/2024. TV rights revenue (€49m) was stable and alone…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Finance
• Article # 341961
• Published on 22/10/24 at 17:00

NBA: Knicks-Celtics & Timberwolves-Clippers begin the season on the night of 22-23/10/2024

The 2024-25 NBA season will begin with two games, New York Knicks - Boston Celtics and Minnesota Timberwolves - Los Angeles Clippers, broadcast in France on the pay-TV channel beIN Sports 1 on the night of Tuesday 22 to Wednesday 23/10/2024 (game start at 13:30 and 04:00 CET respectively)…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Sponsors & Partners, Media
• Category(ies): Clubs, Sporting Goods & Brands, International authorities, …
• Article # 341940
• Published on 22/10/24 at 16:40

LFP TV rights: "beIN has settled all payments due for Ligue 2 & international rights" (beIN)

"Contrary to the false information spread daily by people with no credibility on social media, beIN has settled all payments due in respect of the domestic rights to Ligue 2 BKT and the international rights to French football (which are important agreements entered into by beIN despite the lack of…

Domain(s): Public Authorities & Regulations, Media
• Category(ies): Essentials Public Authorities & Regulations, Essentials Media, Professional leagues, …
• Article # 341938
• Published on 22/10/24 at 16:20

2024-25 Premier League: attendance on Matchday 8 (40,606 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 8 of the 2024-25 Premier League season drew an average of 40,606 spectators per game from Saturday 19 to Monday 21/10/2024. The average stadium fill rate was 98.3%. Manchester United FC - Brentford FC (2-1), on Saturday 19/10 (kick-off at 16:00 CET), was the match that posted the…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Ticketing, Stadiums, …
• Article # 341936
• Published on 22/10/24 at 16:00

Stade de Reims: "Bonus Supporters" initiative launched to boost attendance on 26/10/2024

Stade de Reims (Ligue 1 McDonald's) have launched the "Bonus Supporters" initiative to boost attendance at the Stade Auguste-Delaune (Reims, FRA) when they host Stade Brestois 29 (Matchday 9 of the 2024-25 season) on Saturday 26/10 (kick-off at 19:00 CET), announced the club on…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Ticketing, Marketing - Communication, …
• Article # 341925
• Published on 22/10/24 at 15:20

NBA: partnerships with WSC Sports (AI) and Snap & collaboration with influencers in 2024-25

The National Basketball Association has extended its partnership with WSC Sports, an Israeli company specialised in technology and artificial intelligence (AI) in sports, for the 2024-25 season, announced the North American league on 21/10/2024. "The league will directly provide select…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Professional leagues, Media, …
• Article # 341923
• Published on 22/10/24 at 14:30

beIN Media Group: Saudi PIF "in talks" to invest in the Qatari group (press)

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) is "in talks" to invest in Qatari pay-TV group beIN Media Group, according to the British daily The Telegraph on 21/10/2024. These discussions began after the PIF acquired a stake in Newcastle United FC (Premier League) on 07/12/2021. However, they…

Domain(s): Media
• Category(ies): International authorities, Media, Rights Acquisitions, …
• Article # 341908
• Published on 22/10/24 at 13:40

2024-25 Serie A Enilive: attendance on Matchday 8 (31,059 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 8 of the 2024-25 Serie A Enilive season drew an average of 31,059 spectators per game from Saturday 19 to Monday 21/10/2024. The average stadium fill rate was 88.4%. AC Milan - Udinese Calcio (1-0), on Saturday 19/10 (kick-off at 18:00 CET), was the match that posted the highest…

Domain(s): Clubs
• Category(ies): Clubs, Ticketing, Stadiums, …
• Article # 341892
• Published on 22/10/24 at 13:00